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Watch: Neymar Gets Rapturous Welcome At Big-Spending Saudi Club

Brazilian superstar Neymar was greeted by thousands of adoring fans at Al-Hilal on Saturday as he became the latest world-famous footballer to join the big-spending Saudi Pro League. Flame-throwers and a volley of fireworks lit up the Riyadh sky as the flamboyant forward appeared in Al-Hilal's blue kit at Riyadh's 68,000-capacity King Fahd International Stadium. The 31-year-old, who became the world's most expensive footballer in when he joined Paris Saint-Germain in 2017, waved and smiled to the crowd as a drone display spelled "Neymar is blue" above the venue.

OPP officer previously accused of fraud in Wayne Gretzky memorabilia theft files $6.3M lawsuit

An Ontario Provincial Police officer has filed a $6.3-million lawsuit against the Brantford Police Service and its board after facing charges — which were eventually dropped — related to an investigation into the theft of Wayne Gretzky memorabilia from the home of the hockey legend's father.

Kyle Walker's new position shows why Man City were so desperate to keep him this summer

Walker's importance grows

Mariners' Julio Rodriguez gets record 17th hit in 4 games - ESPN

HOUSTON — Julio Rodríguez set a major league record with his 17th hit in four games, helping to lead the Seattle Mariners past the Houston Astros 10-3 for their fifth straight win Saturday night.

North Korea Taekwondo Team At International Event In Post-Pandemic First

North Korea has sent athletes to a taekwondo competition in Kazakhstan, a photo from organisers showed Saturday, the first time in years that Pyongyang has allowed a delegation to travel overseas. The country has been under a rigid self-imposed Covid-19 blockade since early 2020 but there are increasing signs Pyongyang may be becoming more flexible on border controls, experts say. At least five North Korean athletes, wearing white uniforms with the country's red and blue star flag on the front, were shown at the International Taekwondo Federation's 2023 competition in Astana, according to a photograph shared on the event's official Facebook page. The Yonhap and Kyodo news agencies had earlier reported that a group of people, believed to be North Korean athletes, had crossed the land border from the isolated country into China Wednesday, before travelling on to Beijing, and flying on to Kazakhstan.

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Watch: Neymar Gets Rapturous Welcome At Big-Spending Saudi Club

OPP officer previously accused of fraud in Wayne Gretzky memorabilia theft files $6.3M lawsuit

Kyle Walker's new position shows why Man City were so desperate to keep him this summer

Mariners' Julio Rodriguez gets record 17th hit in 4 games - ESPN

North Korea Taekwondo Team At International Event In Post-Pandemic First

Man City tactics start before kick-off to unsettle Newcastle in big win

Jamaica's Seville steals US thunder in 100m heats

Urgent police appeal as 58-year-old man goes missing from home